Military Commendation Medal
The Military Commendation Medal is a military decoration presented to members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It is presented for exemplary execution of military duty.[1]
Military Commendation Medal | |
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Type | Military decoration |
Awarded for | Exemplary performance of duties[1] |
Country | Philippines |
Presented by | the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Eligibility | Military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Status | Currently Awarded |
Service Ribbon | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Military Merit Medal |
Next (lower) | Armed Forces Conduct Medal |
Description
The medal is a three-pointed star, made of bronze colored metal, pointing upward. In the center of the three-pointed star is a small five-pointed star. Starting below the three-pointed star is a golden wreath, wrapping all the way to the top of the medal, passing under and visible between the arms of the star.
The medal is suspended from a green ribbon with three wide white central stripes.[1]
References
Citations
- "ODM of The Philippines: Military Commendation Medal". Medals.org.uk. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
Bibliography
- The AFP Adjutant General, AFP Awards and Decorations Handbook, 1995, 1997, OTAG.
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